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Interest Income (Expense), Operating

Wells Fargo & Company Interest Income (Expense), Operating decreased by 1.9% to $12.10B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.2%, from $11.50B to $12.10B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Income (Expense), Operating shows an upward trend with a 7.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

A net expense indicates debt-heavy financing, while net income suggests a strong cash position or high-yield investments.

Detailed definition

Net interest income or expense represents the difference between interest earned on cash and investments and interest pa...

Peer comparison

Depends on the capital structure; defense companies typically maintain moderate leverage to fund long-term projects.

Metric ID: other_interest_income_expense_net

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$8.80B$8.91B$9.26B$9.22B$10.20B$12.10B$13.43B$13.34B$13.16B$13.11B$12.77B$12.23B$11.92B$11.69B$11.84B$11.50B$11.71B$11.95B$12.33B$12.10B
QoQ Change+1.2%+4.0%-0.4%+10.6%+18.6%+11.0%-0.7%-1.3%-0.4%-2.5%-4.3%-2.5%-2.0%+1.2%-2.9%+1.9%+2.1%+3.2%-1.9%
YoY Change+15.9%+35.8%+45.0%+44.6%+29.1%+8.3%-4.9%-8.3%-9.4%-10.8%-7.3%-6.0%-1.8%+2.2%+4.2%+5.2%
Range$8.80B$13.43B
CAGR+6.9%
Avg YoY Growth+8.9%
Median YoY Growth+3.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wells Fargo & Company's interest income (expense), operating?
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) reported interest income (expense), operating of $12.10B in Q1 2026.
How has Wells Fargo & Company's interest income (expense), operating changed year-over-year?
Wells Fargo & Company's interest income (expense), operating increased by 5.2% year-over-year, from $11.50B to $12.10B.
What is the long-term trend for Wells Fargo & Company's interest income (expense), operating?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Wells Fargo & Company's interest income (expense), operating has grown at a 7.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $35.78B to $47.48B.
What does interest income (expense), operating mean?
The net cost or gain from interest-bearing assets and liabilities.